Los Angeles daily herald., 1887-07-14


Weyse will shortly begin the erection
OF a $50, 900 hotel at the Cahuenga.
The mass convention of temperance
workers of Southern California meets
July 14th, 18th and 10th at Long
Beach.
Mr.. w. M. Burris, formerly of Kan
sas City, has removed to Los Angeles
and will share in her general prosper
ity. Mr.. Burris will engage in the
abstracting business.
Sheriff Hays yesterday attached the
brick warehouse of Victor Paige ON a
writ issued in the case Of Pierre Devin
vs., Victor Paige to recover 1864 ad-
vanced to start the business.
E. A. Cole was found on San Fer
nando street yesterday by Officer Ste
phenson suffering from "jim-jam S. "
He was taken to the city prison nd
booked for medical treatment.
John Taylor reported at the police
station last night that he had been
knocked down and robbed of $65. He
was intoxicated and when searched
over 800 was found on his person.
]. B. Sanchez, of Sanchez 4 Bower,
returned from Ensefiada, Lower Cali
fornia, yesterday. He reports the
smallpox scare as far over estimated,
and that the disease is now entirely
wiped out.
Deputy Constable Fred Smith yes
terday arrested John Curry and
booked him on charge of petty lar
ceny. Curry is supposed to be the
man who robbed boarder at the
Terre Haute House about six weeks
ago of revolver and small sum of
money.
Work has commenced in the Hay
market on Los Angeles street for the
new electric street railroad. The
graders have prepared the ground for
the ties as far as Commercial street
and will cross that thoroughfare to-
day. The track is being laid on the
west side of the street and not more
than twenty feet from the sidewalk
The world renowned Jaguarine ap-
pears tonight for the first time at the
Pavilion, in sword contest with
Fred. J. Englehart. Prof. Macallister
the noted magician, will amuse the
audience with series of delusions,
and long and varied musical pro-
gramme has been arranged besides a
number of tableaus consisting of
superb reproductions of the old world
masters works of art.
There will be no celebration to-day
by the French population. 1t is the
anniversary of the fall OF the Bastile,
but the French of this city are so very
busy making money and improving
the city that they have concluded to
suppress their patriotism for a year to
come. Many private dinners will be
given and the French citizens will en-
Joy themselves in a quiet way, but
will make no public display.
Trifing burglaries which indicate
the presence in the city of number
of sneak thieves continue to come to
light, On Saturday night the fruit
stand of Mcdonald 4 Co., corner of
Wilmington and First streets, was
entered and about $40 worth of goods
stolen. On the same night thieves
broke into Jake Fleishman's saloon
on Wilmington street and took several
dollars in change.
Hon. Asa Ellis the genial collector
of Internal Revenue OF this district is
in the city from San Francisco. MIR.
Ellis has not been to Los Angeles fol
several months and it has grown out
OF his recollection. Yesterday he was
driving spirited horse along Spring
street and when at the corner of First
street he was halted by Policeman
Fletcher who told him to drive at 9
walk over the crossing. Uncle Asa
began for the first time to realize thai
Loe Angeles had grown into a city
Mr.. Ellis is engaged in negotiations
for the sale of his 320 acre ranch OF
the Mission road near the old powder
house. 1t is understood that he il
offered $500 per acre for the property
and will consequently receive the nea
sum of 100000.